Have you ever thought about opening up a stationery business? Don’t know where to start? As a successful stationery designer I have been through the ups and downs and have noted 4 key items you want to think about before opening up your doors to customers. What type of stationery do you want to design? This will probably be the toughest as you will be so excited you will want … [Read more...] about Getting into the stationery business
Archives for September 2011
Oh Geez! Design: Sponsor Feature & Giveaway
Today Becky of Oh Geez! Design is visiting us to let us in on the story of her business and creativity plus offer a fun giveaway to OMHG readers. Becky is as cheerful and sweet as her designs and I hope you enjoy getting to know her and her work! Hi Becky! Thank you for visiting us and sharing your business-please tell us a bit about yourself and Oh Geez! Design. Hey … [Read more...] about Oh Geez! Design: Sponsor Feature & Giveaway
DIY Menu Planners – A Simple Way to Simplify Your Day
I'm going to let you in on a little secret. There is a simple thing which you could be doing which will save you time, money and stress. If you're like me, you run your small business out of a home office (or if you're really like me, your office is also your kitchen!) This means your day is probably full of distractions - dirty dishes in the sink, someone's socks on the … [Read more...] about DIY Menu Planners – A Simple Way to Simplify Your Day
Rich, happy, hot, juicy, fabulous NYC dreaming!
This past weekend was spent adventuring in crafty land creating this movie for Heartweed to submit to Marie Forleo's Rich Happy & Hot Live competition. Whether or not we win a trip to NYC, a grand time was had illustrating, shooting and editing this little snapshot of handmade goodness. Plus there is a wee bit of us dancing like crazy folk (oh wait, we ARE crazy folk!) to … [Read more...] about Rich, happy, hot, juicy, fabulous NYC dreaming!
Brand Design: The First Steps to a Better brand for Your Business
When you first start to get those fleeting thoughts of starting your own brand or business, anxiety hits you like a ton of bricks and worrisome questions begin to fill your head. How do I make a logo design that gets noticed? How do I keep from making something so cheesy that it'll make people click-off my site instead of encouraging them to click around. What if … [Read more...] about Brand Design: The First Steps to a Better brand for Your Business
